Emotion, Restraint, and Community in Ancient Rome - Classical Culture and Society - Kaster, Robert A. (Department of Classics, Kennedy Foundation Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Department of Classics, Kennedy Foundation Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Princeton University) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195140781 - August 18, 2005
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Emotion, Restraint, and Community in Ancient Rome - Classical Culture and Society

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Examines the ways in which emotions, and talk about emotions, interacted with the ethics of the Roman upper classes in the late Republic and early Empire. This book considers how various Roman forms of fear, dismay, indignation, and revulsion created an economy of displeasure that shaped society in constructive ways.


257 pages, 4 line drawings

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 18, 2005
ISBN13 9780195140781
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 264
Dimensions 165 × 235 × 20 mm   ·   528 g
Language English  

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